📍 1001 Southeast Martin Luther King Jr St, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, 76067
Mineral Wells el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County. The school has 1,915 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mineral Wells Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 119.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mineral Wells el enrolls 1,915 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 119.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,003 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 751 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,520 of the school's 1,915 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,464 qualify for free lunch and 56 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mineral Wells el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 60.
Mineral Wells el is one of 4 schools in MINERAL WELLS ISD, based in MINERAL WELLS, Texas. The district serves 3,303 students district-wide and employs 219 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,915 students, Mineral Wells el is larger than the district average of about 826 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant